Natural Awakenings Chicago - December 2011

Heal the Body and Enrich the Spirit

Authors Patricia Monaghan and Eleanor Viereck have updated their popular book: <i>Meditation – The Complete Guide: Techniques from East to West to Calm the Mind, Heal the Body, and Enrich the Spirit.</i> Read More »

Embracing Change: With an Open Mind

Moving into 2012, many of us may face the unparalleled changes in the world, and it is our choice to embrace uncertainty and fear or something different. To this end, the ideas of 20thcentury clairvoyant and teacher Edgar Cayce are worth a visit. Read More »

Making a Difference for Children in Poverty

This is the first-person account of Anji Sisler, a member of our community who has an important, heartwarming message for all of us. Read More »

Don't Throw It All Away: E-Waste, the Holidays and the Environment

The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO) can help make your holidays a little more environmentally friendly. Read More »

Fostering Lifelong Growth and Learning: Adventure Learning and Native American Wisdom Encourages Respect, Understanding and Compassion

Native American Ohsamin Judy Meister believes there is hope for the future. Read More »

An Interview with Seldar Atamov

Seldar Atamov explains his perceptions about consciousness evolution at Antalee Wellness Center, in Glenview, and helps others see through the illusions of separateness and perceive reality as wholeness. Read More »

A Team Approach to Substance Abuse Counseling

“We recognize the client’s passions, belief system and lifestyle, and develop a treatment plan accordingly,” says Stevhanie Howard, founder of Nexus Healing Solutions, in Bannockburn. Read More »

In Remembrance…

We at <i>Natural Awakenings</i> were saddened to learn of the October 24 passing of Guy Spiro. Read More »

Give a Reiki Hug and Help a Cancer Patient

Sponsor a Reiki Hug and Reiki by Ardath will provide a warm, cozy shawl for cancer patients that are undergoing chemotherapy and/or radiation treatment. Read More »

Wilkins Debuts New Meditation CD

Maggie Wilkins has released a groundbreaking new guided meditation CD, A Simple Breath. Read More »

New Year’s Eve Burning Bowl Service

Release and let go of negative thoughts and old baggage in preparation for a new year. Rev. Patty Pipia will preside over an evening of meditation, reflection and letting go. Read More »

Holiday Harvest Feeds the Hungry

Radio station WCPT is conducting its annual Holiday Harvest to help feed the hungry. Read More »

Reduce Stress with Meditation Class

Ease into the holidays with a class in guided Loving Kindness meditation, led by Buddhist monk Bhante Sujatha, at Total Body Yoga, in Mundelein. Read More »

Opening to Love Workshop

The Inner Metamorphosis University will conduct a workshop, Opening to Love. Read More »

Reuse and Regift at Live It Yoga

Live It Yoga has found a great way to REuse, REcycle and REgift for the holidays. Read More »

New Company Offers Food-Safe and Non-Toxic Products

Florida-based Essential Safe Products (ESP) recently launched an online resource where consumers can learn about food-safe and non-toxic alternatives to kitchen equipment made with harmful chemicals. Read More »

Fireside Joins Still Water Staff

American Massage Therapy Association 2010 Massage Therapist Rookie of the Year David Fireside has joined the Still Water Physical Therapy and Massage team in Bannockburn. Read More »

Adler Joins Staff at Yoga Bent

Stephanie Adler has joined the staff of Yoga Bent Studio, in Highland Park, and is teaching Mighty Body Band and other classes. Read More »

Cindy Heineman Massage Has New Office Location

Cindy Heineman Massage, formerly Cindy Heineman Massage and Occupational Therapy, in Highland Park, has moved to a great new location just upstairs of the old office. Read More »

Holiday Open House at Antalee Wellness Spa & Café

To welcome the season, Antalee Wellness Spa and Café will host a free Holiday Open House. Read More »